• Valais GDP is forecast to grow 2.1% in 2026, exceeding Switzerland's projected 1.8% expansion.
• Chemicals and pharmaceuticals remain the main growth driver, with output forecast to rise 3.7%.
• Construction is projected to expand 3.2%, extending its recovery from 2025.
• Employment growth is forecast at 1.9%, outpacing the 1.5% national projection.

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